Mississippi News
Independent Starkville jewelers work together to make unique art
SUMMARY: Duane McLemore and Katherine Voorhies, a couple from Starkville, Mississippi, run a jewelry business called Xover0, known for its unique designs. Their creative process involves intensive design, prototyping, and collaboration, drawing from Voorhies’ fashion background and McLemore’s architectural skills. They embrace challenges in creating pieces, aiming for originality rather than mass production. Their jewelry, including the Geoheart pendant, has garnered attention, featuring in the Netflix film “Uglies.” The couple values open communication and collaboration in their relationship, considering both the rewards and challenges of working together creatively.
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LCSO conducts Sex Offender Compliance Check before Halloween
SUMMARY: In Lowndes County, Mississippi, the Sheriff’s Office conducted Operation Trick or Treat during Halloween, performing compliance checks on registered sex offenders. Over two days, detectives verified the addresses of all 130 offenders, discovering that approximately 93% were in compliance. However, 10 offenders were found violating registration laws, with four arrested and warrants issued for six others. Investigators are also reviewing another 20 offenders for compliance. Among those arrested were Matthew Cenquis Hill, Justin Lynn Stafford, Darien Cortrel Latham, and Tommie C. Harris, all charged with various offenses related to registration violations.
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Officials release name of shooting victim in Tupelo
SUMMARY: In a tragic shooting in Tupelo, Mississippi, 42-year-old Stacie Hurst was fatally injured. Her body is undergoing autopsy at the State Medical Examiner’s Office. Police arrested 20-year-old Rodricus Hurst Jr., a family member of the victim, and he has been charged with first-degree murder. He was denied bond during a court hearing on Friday. Officers responded to a medical call at around 9 a.m. and found Hurst non-compliant in the street. Inside the home, they discovered Stacie Hurst with multiple gunshot wounds. Investigations are ongoing.
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Absentee voting picks up as election day draws near
SUMMARY: The Lee County Circuit Clerk’s office in Tupelo, Mississippi, is providing tips to facilitate absentee voting, which started in September and has seen a surge in activity. Camille Roberts Dulaney advises that voters must sign an affidavit to vote absentee and bring a photo ID. Absentee ballots are secured until election night for counting. Voters may need to wait between 45 minutes to an hour at the office. It’s crucial for voters to update their registration if they have changed addresses, and more information can be found at the Mississippi Secretary of State‘s website.
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